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ENTC 20: Connecting to Community Members I offers students the opportunity to research how their business idea is relevant and impactful within the local community. Students will find out about the local business scene, and reach out to business leaders to find out what it means to be a business-person. A focus will be on mentorship exploration and connections.

ENTC 23: Connecting to Community Members II builds upon the information gathered and skills developed in ENTC 20. Students will continue to research the local community and how their business is relevant and impactful. Students will find out more information about the business market, skills used in the business field and how to become more attentive to quality craftsmanship. These skills will be

ENTE 20 Exploring the Market I explores the current market related to the students' business ideas. Students will have the opportunity to distinguish the unique aspects of the market and how it is successful, what skills are associated, and what level of quality expected. The focus of the course is the exploration of skills and interests.

ENTE 23 Exploring the Market II builds upon the skills and knowledge gathered in ENTE 20. The students continue to explore the current market related to their business ideas. Students will have the opportunity to self-evaluate skills and abilities as related to the demands of the market place, and practice the processes needed to build upon a successful idea. The focus of the course is the

ENVR 150 Hydrology I is an introductory study of water in our environment including its properties, the natural processes which affect it, and climate and weather. Students will gain practical experience in the collection and analysis of field and laboratory data using standard techniques and equipment.

ENVR 154 Maps and Navigation focuses on the navigation skills required of technologists working outdoors to locate oneself, stay ''found'', and return safely from the field. The course includes hands-on use of navigation tools in field settings including map, compass, aerial imagery, altimeter, and Global Positioning System (GPS). Pre-trip planning in a navigation context will also be covered

ENVR 158 Introduction to Geomatics is an introduction to applied mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) theory and applications. The first half of the course will be focused on introducing basic uses of remotely sensed imagery and exploring applied mapping technologies, including Google Earth and Internet Mapping websites. The second half of the semester will be focused on learning basic

ENVR 160 Surveying and Field Measurements is an introduction to the practical use of common survey instruments and techniques used by Environmental technicians. As well, the course will introduce the student to various sampling methods used to collect, assess, classify, and evaluate field data. Emphasis is placed on the proper care and use of basic surveying and measurement tools and the skills

ENVR 162 Applied Botany and Ecosystem Classification is an introduction to the principles of Botany and Ecosystem Classification. Botany lectures will focus on plant classification, botanical terms, plant morphology, and plant physiology. Topics include: plant cell structure, plant tissue function and structure, photosynthesis and respiration, transpiration and translocation. Botany labs will

ENVR 163 Terrestrial Ecology and Biology builds upon the concepts from ENVR 162 with further studies of local forest ecosystems. Students will identify key forest structural components and study the role that disturbance (such as fire), environmental gradients, and competition play in defining a species' niche. Participants will also examine the role of primary and secondary growth, nutrient

ENVR 164 Soil and Earth Sciences will cover the identification of common rocks and minerals, landforms and soils of British Columbia. Learners will be introduced to the study of physical geology and geomorphology in relation to management of the forest environment and landscape. Learners will gain skills and knowledge in rock and mineral identification, description of the physical and chemical

ENVR 170 Fish and Wildlife Ecology is designed to introduce students to the general ecological principles, taxonomy and management of fish and wildlife in British Columbia.

ENVR 190 Computer Applications I builds on student’s previously acquired computer skills. Computer applications specific to career opportunities in the environment and geomatics sector will be covered. This will include proper file management techniques for the geomatics environment, Microsoft (MS) Word processing for report writing, MS PowerPoint use for presentations, and MS Excel for data entry

ENVR 250 Indigenous Rights and Environmental Management is an introduction to Indigenous cultures and traditional practices as foundational teachings of sustainability. The overarching focus of the course is recognizing and acknowledging Indigenous rights and traditional knowledge as they relate to environmental management. With a two-eyed seeing approach, topics associated with environmental

ENVR 290 GIS Applications in Natural Resource Management continues to introduce Geographic Information Systems (GIS) through the use of ArcGIS Pro and other related software and apps. One focus will be common GIS data management, exploration and analysis tasks, and preparing basic cartographic maps. This will include integrated projects aligned with other Recreation, Fish and Wildlife classes

ES 100 Environmental Science is the study of interactions among biological, physical and chemical components of our natural and anthropogenic environments. In this course, students will seek to understand the complex and interdisciplinary nature of some of our environmental problems. Students will work co-operatively, use critical thinking, and apply scientific methods to evaluate the impacts of

ESK 01 Fundamental English Level 1 is for students who are ready to develop their skills with the printed word. This course is designed to foster learners' basic reading and writing abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will improve their reading and writing skills

ESK 02 Fundamental English Level 2 is for students who are ready to build on their existing skills to start reading simple passages and writing complete sentences. This course is designed to foster learners - basic English abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will improve

ESK 03 Fundamental English Level 3 is for students who are ready to build on their existing skills to read longer written passages and write short passages and messages. This course is designed to develop learners' basic English abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will

ESK 04 Fundamental English Level 4 is for students who are ready to read longer passages on less familiar topics and write in paragraphs using complex sentences. This course is designed to foster learners' English abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will improve their

ESK 05 Fundamental English Level 5 is for students who are ready to expand their reading comprehension skills, and to write longer passages. This course is designed to foster learners' English abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will improve their reading and writing

ESK 06 Fundamental English Level 6 is for students who are ready to read and analyze short stories and other forms of literature and to write long paragraphs on abstract topics. This course is designed to foster learners' English abilities and to help students gain the skills to cope well in personal, work and educational situations. Throughout the six levels of Fundamental English, students will

ESL 01 English as a Second Language is structured into group sessions. It is a focused study on skill-building English skills in the workplace. We will work on developing competency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in day-to-day life. These ESL classes also provide one on one adult tutoring, where you will develop your writing, work with some math, computer and job skills. Your

ESL 02 English as a Second Language is structured into group sessions. It is a focused study on skill-building English skills in the workplace. We will work on developing competency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in day-to-day life. These ESL classes also provide one on one adult tutoring, where you will develop your writing, work with some math, computer and job skills. Your

ESL 03 English as a Second Language is structured into group sessions. It is a focused study on skill-building English skills in the workplace. We will work on developing competency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in day-to-day life. These ESL classes also provide one on one adult tutoring, where you will develop your writing, work with some math, computer and job skills. Your